You may recall some speculative discussion regarding whether or not upregulation of NAD+ to improve mitochondrial function might increase cancer risk in old people. Much of the slowdown of aging, from reduced metabolism to reduced stem cell function, and certainly including loss of mitochondrial function, may influence lifespan by reducing the risk of cancer, while at the same time ensuring a sl…
Will Interventions that Improve Mitochondrial Function Also Increase Cancer Risk?
You may recall some speculative discussion regarding whether or not upregulation of NAD+ to improve mitochondrial function might increase cancer risk in old people. Much of the slowdown of aging, from reduced metabolism to reduced stem cell function, and certainly including loss of mitochondrial function, may influence lifespan by reducing the risk of cancer, while at the same time ensuring a sl…